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Fairies by Charles Altamont Doyle (1832-93) - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's father was committed to a mental asylum in 1881. He made paintings of fairies to try to prove his sanity. He died in the asylum in 1893. (ht Stephen Ellcock)
Charles Altamont Doyle, ACD's father, died #OTD 1893. He was an artist of minor talent and his sad life affected his son & his writing in many ways.
Gracias por su compañía en el stream! hoy le dimos un poco de color al dibujo que hizo salvatore. Tengan una linda noche pequeños saltamontes💙💙
A la gente de Toei no le convencía del todo un superhéroe tan oscuro como Skull Man, así que empezaron a cambiar el diseño, tomando la calavera de punto de partida, pero ahora inspirándose en un saltamontes.
This scene of winter revellers on Duddingston Loch, Edinburgh, in 1876 by Charles Altamont Doyle is providing us endless entertainment for today's #MuseumsUnlocked theme of 'wintertime'❄️
What shenanigans can you spot? Get that magnifying glass out and show us your favourites!🔎
.@Arystokrata1 #arte #art #arts #artLovers #painting Charles Altamont Doyle - Victorian mermaids on the shore
Cadelin, fakemon tipo bicho y planta, basado en un chapulin (saltamontes) y un cadete aprendiendo el arte de la guerra.
Cadelin, fakemon bug and grass type, based on a grasshopper and a cadete, learning the art of war.
#fakemon
🦗 Titanacris albipes 🦗
Este insecto es muy particular, pues es el único que se asemeja a las hadas. Sus características físicas lo llaman “El hada del bosque”, es precioso. Se trata de un saltamontes alado con patas fuertes que es capaz de saltar antes de volar.
#faunasalvaje
Have you seen the fairyland masterpieces of Charles Altamont Doyle (father to the famed #SherlockHolmes author)? The whimsical works reflect the popular 18-century trend of fairy art, started in Britain by artists like #WilliamBlake and #HenryFuseli. https://t.co/naC7pADLWf
#NewOnView: sixteen works by #ArthurConanDoyle's father, Charles Altamont Doyle, on display in the #HuntingtonArtGallery. Often dismissed as the work of a madman, Doyle painted these fanciful watercolors during a stay at Montrose Royal Lunatic Asylum. https://t.co/EAijACGtFm
New Work Alone in the Garden 2, 11×14, Acrylic on Wood Panel. This work combines the idea of abstract space, integration of the figure and light...a breakthrough piece for me. This painting and many others will be available at my Open Studio on Feb 10 at 1710 Altamont Ave.
New Work Alone in the Garden 1 Close-up, 10.5×17, Acrylic on Wood Panel. This work and many others will be available at my Open Studio on Feb 10 at 1710 Altamont Ave, in Richmond VA ... the heART market ------------
#modernart #figurativeart #fineart #dreams #aaronbowles
Charles Altamonte Doyle (father of Arthur Conan Doyle), Untitled, from a book of notes and drawings kept while in an “insane asylum” c.1889.